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Keely Scott has been teaching Gentle Hatha yoga at the Oliver Community League for more than a decade.  Her program is a staple for some of our residents who have been attending weekly for years. Keely has been teaching yoga for 14 years and is a certified teacher and teacher trainer with the Yoga Association of Alberta, as well as a mentor teacher for the Himalayan teacher training program. Keely […]

The City of Edmonton will be on hand at the Oliver Community League Hall to collect used electronic items from residents. They will be collecting: computers televisions cellphones batteries light bulbs (all types) electrical cords toasters, coffee makers and other kitchen appliances clock radios, hair dryers and other small electronics anything else with a battery or a cord! Note: items containing CFC’s (i.e. fridges, freezers) cannot be accepted at this […]

Saturday, September 17 saw Oliver celebrate Community League Day.  Planet Organic, Jasper Avenue, sponsored this day-long event and joined us to celebrate. Edmonton Public Library was onsite with games and free library cards.  City of Edmonton brought information about recycling. Incredibly the weather held and the day was a great success for those in attendance.  Sack races, parachute fun, face painting, and playing in the park kept us busy during […]

Abundant Communities Edmonton (ACE) has been taking place in Oliver for about two years.  What’s it all about?  It’s about neighbourhood engagement, organization and community building.  It’s about neighbours knowing one another. How does this happen in Oliver?  How do neighbours get to know one another in apartment buildings or condo’s?  One person at a time.  Building connectors, or people who help facilitate neighbour engagements, literally knock on the doors in […]